From The Valley of Death to The Valley of Cures – NIH TRND Program Supports Multiple Rare Diseases
November 15, 2011 by Chris Hempel
Filed under Featured Stories
Thank you Dr. Francis Collins, Dr. Chris Austin, Dr. John McKew and others at the NIH who are all involved in driving the National Institutes of Health’s Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND) program forward. TRND has been a huge success since launching five pilot projects last year, including one program that focuses on […]
It’s Time Dr. Francis Collins Be Named Director of The National Institutes of Health
June 3, 2009 by Chris Hempel
Filed under Opinion
News agencies over the past month have reported that Dr. Francis S. Collins, the scientist who led the U.S. government drive to map the 3 billion letters of the human genetic code, is the leading contender to run the National Institutes of Health. Where is the announcement we are all desperately waiting for? God, what […]